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Who is Dr. Kanwal, Gastroenterologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Fasiha Kanwal, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kanwal graduated from Punjab Medical College. Dr. Kanwal is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kanwal’s office at (314) 289-6434.
Where did Dr. Kanwal go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Punjab Medical College
What languages does Dr. Kanwal speak?
Dr. Kanwal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Kanwal typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Kanwal diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Kanwal. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Abnormal Liver Function Test
- Liver Disease
- Irregular Liver Function Study
- Unusual Liver Exam
- Liver Disease Diagnosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- R945: Abnormal results of liver function studies
Also known as:
- Abnormal Liver or Bile Duct Imaging
- Abnormal liver scan
- Unusual bile duct imaging
- Liver imaging findings
ICD-10 Codes:
- R932: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of liver and biliary tract
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Kanwal typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Kanwal performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Kanwal. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Liver Elastography
- Elastography
- FibroScan
- Liver stiffness test
- Shear wave elastography
CPT Codes:
- 91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report
Does Dr. Kanwal accept my insurance?
Dr. Kanwal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 289-6434 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kanwal accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Kanwal in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
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Where is Dr. Kanwal's office located?
What is Dr. Kanwal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kanwal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790878791.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kanwal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kanwal
What is Dr. Fasiha Kanwal's specialty?
Dr. Kanwal is a Gastroenterologist near Houston, TX.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Fasiha Kanwal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kanwal is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Fasiha Kanwal accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Fasiha Kanwal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Fasiha Kanwal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kanwal's office at (314) 289-6434 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Fasiha Kanwal?
Please contact Dr. Kanwal's office at (314) 289-6434 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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